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michael: the city of houston ranks 10th of u.s. stiffs in crime, the 10th high effort crime city in the country behind detroit, baltimore memphis philadelphia. we move then to see he what the breakdown of the crime is in houston, and we see things that are frightening. 10,719 violent crimes, 105 murders, 332 rapes. over 4,000 robberies. firearms were used in two thirds of the reported murders in 2011 in houston. it makes you think ok, well, firefirearms are used in two thirds of those murders maybe it would be a good idea to take the firearms off the street. kyle copeland is a graduate student at the university of houston in houston texas and has an idea. we're going to let the abc affiliate tell us about it. >> to protect themselves and their homes web offers up free shotguns like this. it's all through the non-profit called the armed citizens profit. the free shotguns will be purchased with donations to his non-profit and given to law abiding single women and people who feel vulnerable in crime-ridden areas. they will pinpoint ne
michael: the city of houston ranks 10th of u.s. stiffs in crime, the 10th high effort crime city in the country behind detroit, baltimore memphis philadelphia. we move then to see he what the breakdown of the crime is in houston, and we see things that are frightening. 10,719 violent crimes, 105 murders, 332 rapes. over 4,000 robberies. firearms were used in two thirds of the reported murders in 2011 in houston. it makes you think ok, well, firefirearms are used in two thirds of those murders...
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do open hits with guns and rifles in the u.s.? >> jennifer: and i think these are really important points that you have to have protocols you got to have structures and you got to protect the rights of american citizens, but to say that you couldn't be using drone shouldn't be using drones at all because of collateral damage. >> you get around the need of the long time it takes to get a war in. there is no reason why we shouldn't be able to set up something like that to have a check and balance here. >> jennifer: stephanie let me flip you back on the republican side. there are republicans like senator richard burr but really the fact that there is this fight on the left to get back to that question, don't you think that it assures that brennan is more likely to get confirmed by picking a lot of republican votes? >> i agree, and i also think that just jumping back to the gun argument it also helps news terms of the people who think they need guns to protect themselves from the government. so good luck against the drone with your ak
do open hits with guns and rifles in the u.s.? >> jennifer: and i think these are really important points that you have to have protocols you got to have structures and you got to protect the rights of american citizens, but to say that you couldn't be using drone shouldn't be using drones at all because of collateral damage. >> you get around the need of the long time it takes to get a war in. there is no reason why we shouldn't be able to set up something like that to have a check...
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but it is the opinion of the u.s. supreme court. the court heard arguments on the 1965 voting rightest act that mandates that states with racial discrimination history get [ inaudible ]. justice scalia said quote . . . >> he added that congress only renewed it because it was politically expedient, saying even the name of it so wonderful, the voting's right act. who is going to vote against that. for the latest i'm joined by "huffington post" reporter ryan reilly. he joins us from washington, d.c. where he was in the court chambers today. it is always secretive in the supreme court. what was the scene inside the courtroom like today? >> it was pretty -- there was very -- sort of -- very pop -- you know, obviously the voting right's act is a very popular piece of legislation with a lot of civil right's groups, and it has had an enormous people with a lot of people, and prevented discrimination for nearly 50 years now. within the courtroom you had a lot of groups that support this legislation. i think it has been very effective in elim
but it is the opinion of the u.s. supreme court. the court heard arguments on the 1965 voting rightest act that mandates that states with racial discrimination history get [ inaudible ]. justice scalia said quote . . . >> he added that congress only renewed it because it was politically expedient, saying even the name of it so wonderful, the voting's right act. who is going to vote against that. for the latest i'm joined by "huffington post" reporter ryan reilly. he joins us...
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one of the loud he is has been michael bloomberg and his u.s. pac. he has run 200 hours of tv ad like this attacking debby halvorsong n ng un's voting history. james? >> snow is coming down in what is going to be a pretty small turnout will probably be close to minuscule given the conditions. >> michael: i mean, it's an easy political question to ask. sort of like a reflex to ask it, who does that mint if it's benefit? >> conventional wisdom is you probably have your most political active and astute and driven voters come out they might be older mostly african-american group that comes out. they would probably tend to be left of center, anti-guns, and that probably would give robin kelly, a former state senator ironically, a native new yorker who has never met bloomberg would probably give they are the edge since bloomberg's ad changed their tack a little bit about ten days ago instead of simply going an halverson the leading candidate who is backed by the nra. you would have to believe that helps her a lot. >> michael: this has been a national race
one of the loud he is has been michael bloomberg and his u.s. pac. he has run 200 hours of tv ad like this attacking debby halvorsong n ng un's voting history. james? >> snow is coming down in what is going to be a pretty small turnout will probably be close to minuscule given the conditions. >> michael: i mean, it's an easy political question to ask. sort of like a reflex to ask it, who does that mint if it's benefit? >> conventional wisdom is you probably have your most...
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. >> i have breaking news tagg romney has been elected to the u.s. senate for massachusetts. [ laughter ] >> you heard it hear first, dickmorris..com.org.net. [ laughter ] >> stephanie: okay, michelle malkin. >> out here in the real word the medical device tax is causing layoffs across the country, the fact that so many people who were intending to go into medicine are no longer going into medicine. and the fact that so many small businesses doctors who were individual practitioners are either bailing and retiring all together or going into concierge care. people are shutting down their practice as they used to be constituted, dropping insurance all together, where now only the wealthiest can pay for care. congratulations obamacare heck of a job. >> stephanie: wow. first of all that's michelle malkin talking about brain drain on fox. secondly, there are no more doctors. >> yeah, it's going to be hysterical when we talk about obamacare, because it's so close, october of this year you'll be able to enroll in obamacare, and the moment the first applicat
. >> i have breaking news tagg romney has been elected to the u.s. senate for massachusetts. [ laughter ] >> you heard it hear first, dickmorris..com.org.net. [ laughter ] >> stephanie: okay, michelle malkin. >> out here in the real word the medical device tax is causing layoffs across the country, the fact that so many people who were intending to go into medicine are no longer going into medicine. and the fact that so many small businesses doctors who were individual...
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announced yesterday the u.s. postal service will cease saturday mail delivery except for packages beginning in august. he says it will save $2,000,000,000 a year. you can't blame the postal service for trying to cut costs. their problem is not a lack of customers. their problem is the congress which has put all kind of impossible burdens on them, including the need to fund future health benefits
announced yesterday the u.s. postal service will cease saturday mail delivery except for packages beginning in august. he says it will save $2,000,000,000 a year. you can't blame the postal service for trying to cut costs. their problem is not a lack of customers. their problem is the congress which has put all kind of impossible burdens on them, including the need to fund future health benefits
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the u.s. dollar and that means that oil goes up. >> no, idiot! ugh! >> then everything would be affected! >> once again -- >> stephanie: the feds making gas prices go -- i've never heard that. [ applause ] >> i'm an american. i'm appalled. what is ben bernanke doing? >> stuart varney has no idea how the economic system works. no wonder fox business is tanking. just saying. >> get you to invest in trillion dollar platinum coins. better than -- >> stephanie: wow. you're going to try that again? remember newt gingrich ran with the gas push thing? that was his prop for his campaign. i should have asked him if he had one of those left over when i ran into him at the charlotte airport. can i have one of those things? don't you have one of chose khashkies? >> acting as if gas prices go up simultaneously everywhere in the country. they don't! they've been consistently higher out here. >> we're switching over to the summer blend pretty soon. >> stephanie: it is like starbucks christmas blend. okay. mar
the u.s. dollar and that means that oil goes up. >> no, idiot! ugh! >> then everything would be affected! >> once again -- >> stephanie: the feds making gas prices go -- i've never heard that. [ applause ] >> i'm an american. i'm appalled. what is ben bernanke doing? >> stuart varney has no idea how the economic system works. no wonder fox business is tanking. just saying. >> get you to invest in trillion dollar platinum coins. better than -- >>...
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american airlines and u.s. air have merged to make the nation's largest airline and if that's not enough a whole gang of meteorites had a village in russia in the ural mountains. 400 people were injured. lots to talk about it. we will get to it lisa ferguson has it. >> hey, bill. good morning everyone. president obama will haveuse his visit to chicago to talk more about gun control. most of the speech will tackle his policy for helping the poor and middle class but today's trip brings into the neighborhood a 15-year-old hydia pendleton, the young woman murdered a week after performing at the president's inauguration. he will use his moment to put a spot line on gun violence despite tough gun laws chicago has seen a recent explosion of violence under rom emmanuel. it makes today's trip particularly poignant. city leaders are publically hailing the visit. some worry it will be a grand gesture without leading to more legislation. obama is walking a fine line between getting gun laws throughges and appeasing gun ad
american airlines and u.s. air have merged to make the nation's largest airline and if that's not enough a whole gang of meteorites had a village in russia in the ural mountains. 400 people were injured. lots to talk about it. we will get to it lisa ferguson has it. >> hey, bill. good morning everyone. president obama will haveuse his visit to chicago to talk more about gun control. most of the speech will tackle his policy for helping the poor and middle class but today's trip brings...
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the movie bombed with u.s. audiences. he said he tries to pick projects that quote could be popular not only in america, but also all over the world. >> what does korean sound like with an austrian accent. >> stephanie: he says he is not still running california, so there's that. >> i'm sure in south korean they wonder what american sounds like with an austrian accent. so there. [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> stephanie: all right. steven spielberg is he favored to win best director for "lincoln"? >> i don't think so. >> stephanie: he can console himself on his $2 million yacht. you can rent that. >> stephanie: it includes an inminty pool gym, spa helapad. it measured 882 feet in length. so you probably don't need a bigger boat after all. [♪ circus music ♪] >> stephanie: see there. speaking of oscar talk -- we're doing ballots at my oscar party sunday. >> i would be there if i could will get. >> stephanie: you are going to be almost in the bowls of the oscars, so good luck. >> thanks. >> stephanie: everybody's
the movie bombed with u.s. audiences. he said he tries to pick projects that quote could be popular not only in america, but also all over the world. >> what does korean sound like with an austrian accent. >> stephanie: he says he is not still running california, so there's that. >> i'm sure in south korean they wonder what american sounds like with an austrian accent. so there. [♪ "world news tonight" theme ♪] >> stephanie: all right. steven spielberg is...
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. -- in modern u.s. history. we could expect a floor vote probably on thursday. he will get at least 57 votes we know for sure. i'm expecting some were in the mid-60s. i think a number of republicans will vote for him. maybe even john mccain who has not yet announced. >> bill: inhoff has said, senator inhoff that he might and lindsey graham said the same thing. put a hold on the nomination. even if it clears the committee. >> yes. >> bill: i'm a little embarrassed. i don't know how a hold works to this point. if you get 60 votes, you can override a filibuster. >> yes. >> bill: can you override a hold? >> a hold is a courtesy. it is a tradition. the majority leader will respect a senator's request. >> bill: for how long? >> well, that's -- how much respect do you have? [ laughter ] >> bill: james inhofe and lindsey graham deserve no respect. they don't show any respect for the institution. >> it is pretty clear that harry reid and the senate majority leader -- the leader in the senate wants to push this v
. -- in modern u.s. history. we could expect a floor vote probably on thursday. he will get at least 57 votes we know for sure. i'm expecting some were in the mid-60s. i think a number of republicans will vote for him. maybe even john mccain who has not yet announced. >> bill: inhoff has said, senator inhoff that he might and lindsey graham said the same thing. put a hold on the nomination. even if it clears the committee. >> yes. >> bill: i'm a little embarrassed. i don't...
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it says, who makes the decision is, quote, an informed, high-level official of the u.s. government, which doesn't tell us much. who is that? is that the secretary of defense? is it the cia director? is it the national security advisor? is it the president of the united states? the vice president? we don't know. so this topic really dominated the briefing yesterday. jay carney insisted on every level, we are doing the right thing. >> we have acknowledged to the united states that sometimes we use remotely piloted aircraft to conduct targeted al-qaeda terrorists in order to present attacks on the united states and save american lives. we couple conduct those strikes because they are necessary to mitigate ongoing threats t and save american lives. these strikes are legal. they are ethical and they are wise. >> legal, ethical and wise and jay carney says here is the legal authority we are talking about. >> also takes his responsibility in conducting the war against al-qaeda as authorized by congress in a way that is fully consistent with our constitution and all of the appli
it says, who makes the decision is, quote, an informed, high-level official of the u.s. government, which doesn't tell us much. who is that? is that the secretary of defense? is it the cia director? is it the national security advisor? is it the president of the united states? the vice president? we don't know. so this topic really dominated the briefing yesterday. jay carney insisted on every level, we are doing the right thing. >> we have acknowledged to the united states that sometimes...
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the u.s. postal service is launching a fashion line. the u.s. postal service announced plans to release a fashion line for men. the postal service does not have to pay for it, which is good but will receive a small percentage of the profits. which could help. >> and then they'll have the bake sale. >> stephanie: men in blue shorts. i don't know. >> i think they are selling like t-shirts and -- >> and those pith helmets. >> stephanie: exactly. doug you are on with congressman schiff. >> caller: beam me up captain, and take stephanie with us. i'm a gun owner. i am a hunter. i am in florida, but i think that the -- the same thing should apply to the guns and someone should submit that as a bill that you have to license, register and insure every gun that you have. if i own a house, if i own a plane, i have to do all of that. i can kill anything with a plane, boat, or car, so do it with the guns. >> stephanie: yeah. that's an interesting -- what do you think, congressman? >> i think wayne lapierre is going to revoke your nra membership for that. but
the u.s. postal service is launching a fashion line. the u.s. postal service announced plans to release a fashion line for men. the postal service does not have to pay for it, which is good but will receive a small percentage of the profits. which could help. >> and then they'll have the bake sale. >> stephanie: men in blue shorts. i don't know. >> i think they are selling like t-shirts and -- >> and those pith helmets. >> stephanie: exactly. doug you are on with...
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for every dollar that the u.s. fails to collect from taxes its owed, it has to borrow money to pay for its spending. it's not only paying for the people that, you know, fail to pay their taxes but also paying investors' interest and that come back to the taxpayer in future years. i found a study that 140ed that should sec west trace go through and not be fix the and should the irs have to lay off a few thousand enforcement employees, it's probably going to cost the government $45 bill dollars and that because of future interest will translate to about $33 in-householdnot in the future for americans. >> bill: this is insane. isn't it? when you think about it? i mean the impact of it. so, when tom coburn or some other -- -- or john boehner, or some other republican legislateor says they are exaggerating this is not that bad. this is not really going to hurt, it's just wrong? >> i think it really compends upon where you are looking. i think when you look at the i felt rs, i think a lot of people, even republicans, wil
for every dollar that the u.s. fails to collect from taxes its owed, it has to borrow money to pay for its spending. it's not only paying for the people that, you know, fail to pay their taxes but also paying investors' interest and that come back to the taxpayer in future years. i found a study that 140ed that should sec west trace go through and not be fix the and should the irs have to lay off a few thousand enforcement employees, it's probably going to cost the government $45 bill dollars...
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he says u.s. leaders need to address issues such as parenting, mental illness as well as laws on firearms when discussing ways to reduce gun violence. and things of that nature, i'm guessing. [ applause ] >> stephanie: and other sorts of things. all right. little bit more fun stack before we go. >> yea. what? >> man rescued after head gets stuck in public trash can in scotland. >> i hate when that happens. [ ♪ "world news tonight" ♪ ] >> bury your head. >> stephanie: our entire show is about dumb things on the internet. a man in scotland has become internet's sensation as he was photographed with his head lodged in a public trash can. it took 40 minutes to free the man. one bystander said he was screaming and shouts for help. most people stood around laughing and taking pictures. >> they're scottish. they do that there. they don't help. they laugh. [ applause ] >> stephanie: that is now -- the advent of the iphone, it has made us more insensitive. i'll help but i've got to get a picture of thi
he says u.s. leaders need to address issues such as parenting, mental illness as well as laws on firearms when discussing ways to reduce gun violence. and things of that nature, i'm guessing. [ applause ] >> stephanie: and other sorts of things. all right. little bit more fun stack before we go. >> yea. what? >> man rescued after head gets stuck in public trash can in scotland. >> i hate when that happens. [ ♪ "world news tonight" ♪ ] >> bury your...
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this story, reuters reporting that the u.s. banking industry in 2012 recorded the highest earnings since 2006. their earnings -- this is banking industry -- up 19.3%? >> right. >> bill: over last year. i mean obama economics is working. what's going on? >> you have a problem? something against bankers? get with the program, bill >> bill: this is another sign that recovery is moving. right? >> look. here is what we all have been saying for a long time. we rebuilt the same banking system, a banking system that is enormously adept at making profits for itself. we are all for profits but we have also been saying the same structural problems that permit the banking system to do extraordinarily house was listed with the rest of the country doesn't do well remain. here is the thing. bloomberg, harolddly -- this isn't "the nation," some left-wing group. bloomberg media calculated that the subsidy we give to the too big to fail banks each year, $83,000,000,000. where does that come from? because we guarantee their debt. they doughty nee
this story, reuters reporting that the u.s. banking industry in 2012 recorded the highest earnings since 2006. their earnings -- this is banking industry -- up 19.3%? >> right. >> bill: over last year. i mean obama economics is working. what's going on? >> you have a problem? something against bankers? get with the program, bill >> bill: this is another sign that recovery is moving. right? >> look. here is what we all have been saying for a long time. we rebuilt...
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former u.s. surgeon general, c edward coop has passed away. he served until '89 and as a former smoker he became a strong anti-smoking advocate launching a campaign in 1984 to try to get the country smoke free. he was not one to shy away from a conversation about safe sex. since it has been about 600 years since a pope has resigned the vatican having to answer some questions about what comes next. the vatican saying today that pope benedict the 16th will become an amaretus pope and will still wear his white robe. some cardinals are concerned about the confusion which may emerge having both a new pope and a retired pope living within the vatican walls and sharing a secretary. but the spokesman says these decisions are all being very well thought out. the pope will hold his final public audience tomorrow. some comical words by nancy pelosi today, addressing house speakers john boehner's assertion. she says that the republicans aren't just kicking the can down the road it's more like they are nudging the potato across the table with their noses.
former u.s. surgeon general, c edward coop has passed away. he served until '89 and as a former smoker he became a strong anti-smoking advocate launching a campaign in 1984 to try to get the country smoke free. he was not one to shy away from a conversation about safe sex. since it has been about 600 years since a pope has resigned the vatican having to answer some questions about what comes next. the vatican saying today that pope benedict the 16th will become an amaretus pope and will still...
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of course, the government, the u.s. government does that as well. what's different about china is the scope. like in our report, the 141 victims, we're just a small company. 300 people. and yet we had visibility and 141 vices across the 20 -- victims across the 20 industries. literally thousands of thousands of files of drawings and plans and r&d research leaving these companies. we don't and nor do any of our allies that we know of, hack for the benefit of our economy or for the benefit of the industries within our countries. >> bill: president obama -- i remember -- and bob you -- first year in office, john harwood from cnbc was interviewing him. he said what keeps you up at night. what's the one problem that maybe you hadn't anticipated keeps you up. he said cyber security. i went whoa. i never heard anybody use that word before. so he's been on this and aware of this for a long time. i don't know, dan but the president did put forth a program or a plan or some executive action early on to deal with this. has that had any impact, dan? >> we've se
of course, the government, the u.s. government does that as well. what's different about china is the scope. like in our report, the 141 victims, we're just a small company. 300 people. and yet we had visibility and 141 vices across the 20 -- victims across the 20 industries. literally thousands of thousands of files of drawings and plans and r&d research leaving these companies. we don't and nor do any of our allies that we know of, hack for the benefit of our economy or for the benefit of...
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if migrant workers become u.s. citizens, they'll leave the low-paying jobs at farms and restaurants. one of the areas of concern in the immigration forum is whether business and labor can both get on board on a proposal for future flow. but this is where republicans are going to get pressured by business. they always say they're the only party that's good for business. it will be interesting to see how that plays out. all right. kevin in d.c. you're on "the stephanie miller show." hi committee. >> caller: good morning, lovely stephanie. please forgive me but i couldn't resist when you play that the song i saw your boobs from the oscars last night i couldn't pop it out it stuck in my brain, i touched your boobs. >> stephanie: i motorboated you. right. >> you motorboated him? >> stephanie: yeah, in d.c. you remember -- >> he motorboated you? >> stephanie: all right kevin, go ahead. >> caller: i don't care. as long as i got! [ laughter ] >> caller: this is a plea to everyone to please -- in the midterms, please come o
if migrant workers become u.s. citizens, they'll leave the low-paying jobs at farms and restaurants. one of the areas of concern in the immigration forum is whether business and labor can both get on board on a proposal for future flow. but this is where republicans are going to get pressured by business. they always say they're the only party that's good for business. it will be interesting to see how that plays out. all right. kevin in d.c. you're on "the stephanie miller show." hi...
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and that the administration does not need to admit when it targets a u.s. citizen during a drone strike. republican rep mike lee is outraged saying any time the government executes a citizen it is a serious issue. and that congress should have a full accounting of her decision even if ultimately it's kept classified. hillary clinton will start giving paid speeches later this year according to an exclusive report from politico. the harry walker agency is representing clinton and she's likely to pull in six figures for each appearance. putting her among the best paid speakers in the history of the circuit. but clinton will give some speeches for free depending on the cause and will sometimes donate the money to charity. >>> and british petroleum is headed to court next week in a new case of liability over the deep water horizon spill. bp has already agreed to pay more than $30 billion in fines settlements and cleanup costs. next week's trial will wrap together hundreds of claims against bp to determine how much additional money the company has to pay accordin
and that the administration does not need to admit when it targets a u.s. citizen during a drone strike. republican rep mike lee is outraged saying any time the government executes a citizen it is a serious issue. and that congress should have a full accounting of her decision even if ultimately it's kept classified. hillary clinton will start giving paid speeches later this year according to an exclusive report from politico. the harry walker agency is representing clinton and she's likely to...
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extreme weather fueled by climate change will cost the u.s. trillions. just saying. >> but keep in mind, rich people buy the houses that are on the hill for a reason and without major storms, who's going to wipe away all the poor people's houses and give you a better view of the sea? secondly yes, it will increase taxes and the gdp of the country but it will do it by inviting more brown people into the country. >> stephanie: hal sparks believes in science if you're lucky enough to see him do his t-rex bit. see himselfy liberal in chicago. >> science! >> who here, by the way built a 3-d printer if you're in the room and you built a 3-d printer out of hand. >> stephanie: popsicle sticks and string. >> i built a printer bot. there are kits you can build. >> did you call it the hal 9,000? >> stephanie: i save science facts for you. for instance, did you know that -- >> yes. >> stephanie: the sea slug discards its penis after sex and grows another one? >> who doesn't know that? >> apparently sea snakes are against high-capacity magazines. >> stephanie: here a
extreme weather fueled by climate change will cost the u.s. trillions. just saying. >> but keep in mind, rich people buy the houses that are on the hill for a reason and without major storms, who's going to wipe away all the poor people's houses and give you a better view of the sea? secondly yes, it will increase taxes and the gdp of the country but it will do it by inviting more brown people into the country. >> stephanie: hal sparks believes in science if you're lucky enough to...
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wedding industry could make $17 billion off gay marriage, the amount the u.s. wedding industry would gain. that was one of the issues you really led on. you must feel amazing. >> i feel amazing particularly watching what happened yesterday where 80 republicans, current and former republican leaders, a lot of players in the mccain campaign murphy, schmidt and others active in the republican party as consultants signing up on an amicus brief in support of our efforts as it relates to proposition 8. so you know, it is evolving at a remarkable rate and speed. you think back. it is a good reminder -- >> stephanie: back when you were the sheik -- >> back, my year of birth in 1967 when blacks couldn't marry whites until richard decided to break the law fall in love with mildred jeter. people need to remember this. the judge in that case, he was sentenced to a year in prison for marrying mildred. the judge said god sir god sir, put different races on different continents for a reason. god never wanted the races to mix. literally, i'm paraphrasing but that's almost verb
wedding industry could make $17 billion off gay marriage, the amount the u.s. wedding industry would gain. that was one of the issues you really led on. you must feel amazing. >> i feel amazing particularly watching what happened yesterday where 80 republicans, current and former republican leaders, a lot of players in the mccain campaign murphy, schmidt and others active in the republican party as consultants signing up on an amicus brief in support of our efforts as it relates to...
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states on the u.s./mexico border may be the first places to suffer from cartel violence. by no means are they the last. all of the latin-american drug gangs to fight on through on your way to work, he says guns would help that. >> bill: this is why you need an ar-15 in every house in columbus ohio. >> after hurricane sandy we saw the hellish world that the gun prohibitions see. looters ran wild. there was no food, water or electricity. if you wanted to walk several miles to get supplies, you better get back before dark or you might not get home at all. it is the most paranoid thing i have ever read. it is crazy! >> bill: he is certifiably insane. >> we'll tweet out a link. >> bill: i can't believe the nra doesn't recognize that. every time they put him out in front, they lose ground. >> he's not helping. >> bill: alex, that gets back to the issue of ticking through some of the things -- the main ideas in the president's state of the union address very, very passionate ending talking about gun violence and gun safety and his proposal saying gun violence -- hard to argue wi
states on the u.s./mexico border may be the first places to suffer from cartel violence. by no means are they the last. all of the latin-american drug gangs to fight on through on your way to work, he says guns would help that. >> bill: this is why you need an ar-15 in every house in columbus ohio. >> after hurricane sandy we saw the hellish world that the gun prohibitions see. looters ran wild. there was no food, water or electricity. if you wanted to walk several miles to get...
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first time i won for the u.s. house of representatives was 1980. ronald reagan carried north dakota in a huge landslide. so people were on the republican side of the ticket voting for ronald reagan, came back over in large part, voted for me. i won with 57% that year. north dakotans are ticket splitters. they take a look at the candidate much more so than the party. although i must admit only two presidential candidates, two democratic presidential candidates in 100 years have gotten the votes of north dakota. they traditionally vote republican for president. but other than that, they're very choosy and they want someone they can trust someone they like and heidi heitkamp ran a great campaign. she will be a terrific senator. >> bill: you have been out of the senate now for two years. among other things, you're writing novels. and you have another one coming out. you've been working with a bipartisan policy center, particularly on the energy issue. and releasing your recommendations yesterday. to the congress and the president. what are you suggesti
first time i won for the u.s. house of representatives was 1980. ronald reagan carried north dakota in a huge landslide. so people were on the republican side of the ticket voting for ronald reagan, came back over in large part, voted for me. i won with 57% that year. north dakotans are ticket splitters. they take a look at the candidate much more so than the party. although i must admit only two presidential candidates, two democratic presidential candidates in 100 years have gotten the votes...
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the u.s. postal service® no business too small. >> now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. >> after a rocky start caps were in new york tonight. they started with a laser. 1-0, capitals, but in the second, the rangers tied things up. he gets in the perfect position. he bangs it home. we are tired. watch them and move around. he will score. caps pull the goalie out. final score 2-1. to the nationals, to look in on washington and the rookie of the year, a bright spot for the campaign. that was just the beginning. we are expecting great things for himself and the rest of the team. >> price harbor is out for the world series. >> i think when you said that i got chills. i want to get every finger on my hands filled with a ring. that has been my dream since i was five or six years old. the hahas been my biggest goal. >> a tip of the hat to the maryland men's basketball team. number two, duke. the seven-footer 9 rebounds. >> he was tremendous all night and he was gre
the u.s. postal service® no business too small. >> now the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. >> after a rocky start caps were in new york tonight. they started with a laser. 1-0, capitals, but in the second, the rangers tied things up. he gets in the perfect position. he bangs it home. we are tired. watch them and move around. he will score. caps pull the goalie out. final score 2-1. to the nationals, to look in on washington and the rookie of the...
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today the u.s. postal service announced it will stop delivering mail on saturdays, beginning this august. the move could save the struggling service over $2 billion a year. what do you think, is this the beginning of the end for the postal service or simply a smart cost cutting measure? you can weigh in on "nightline's" facebook page or tweet us
today the u.s. postal service announced it will stop delivering mail on saturdays, beginning this august. the move could save the struggling service over $2 billion a year. what do you think, is this the beginning of the end for the postal service or simply a smart cost cutting measure? you can weigh in on "nightline's" facebook page or tweet us
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the pipeline will bring oil from canada to the u.s. but is a subject of heated debate. >> drums of protest on a cold day. >> this is a big deal. >> thousands rally against the pipeline. >> the dispalcement of people, it is about big money -- >> the 1700 mile pipeline from alberta, canada to multiple refineries is in the midst of a complicated process. the oil industry sais the pipeline would create 20,000 new jobs and give the u.s. energy independence. it would expand access to secure supplies of canadian crude. as much as 800,000 barrels a day. >> there will be an environmental disaster. >> these protestors worry about oil leaks, greenhouse gasses and imminent domain. >> this is about your fundamental rights so the corporations can make money. >> they say the oil companies will win and the public will lose. >> they will sell it to china or the highest bidder. >> the american petroleum institute said 69% of american votorsers support the project. the state department will make the decision, asis it is international. >> the national mal
the pipeline will bring oil from canada to the u.s. but is a subject of heated debate. >> drums of protest on a cold day. >> this is a big deal. >> thousands rally against the pipeline. >> the dispalcement of people, it is about big money -- >> the 1700 mile pipeline from alberta, canada to multiple refineries is in the midst of a complicated process. the oil industry sais the pipeline would create 20,000 new jobs and give the u.s. energy independence. it would...
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. >> immigrants are a big part of why the u.s. is as successful as it is. >> immigration has long divided republicans and democrats. a bipartisan group is making progress towards compromise, which now seems in danger after plans from the white house leaked out. >> this raises the question that many of us continue to wonder about. does the president really want a result or he does -- or does he want to get political a bandage in the next election? >> it is not going to work. we will not be able to get the votes to pass in the house. >> the president's new chief of staff insist it was only meant as a backup if the bipartisan proposal stalls in the house or senate. >> he says it is dead on arrival. >> keep in mind that the bipartisan compromise is still a work in progress. there is no actual plan yet to unveil. the democrats say give it time, and republicans say there will be a link between illegal immigrants obtain green cards and tightening border security. rebecca cooper, abc 7 news. >> new at 6:00, prince george's county is now t
. >> immigrants are a big part of why the u.s. is as successful as it is. >> immigration has long divided republicans and democrats. a bipartisan group is making progress towards compromise, which now seems in danger after plans from the white house leaked out. >> this raises the question that many of us continue to wonder about. does the president really want a result or he does -- or does he want to get political a bandage in the next election? >> it is not going to...
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a lot of the booming private prison industry in the u.s. which has teamed up with a florida university campus up until recently florida at landing at a florida atlanta university excuse me has been scrambling to find a sponsor to buy the rights to name their new seventy million dollar football stadium and they now have a taker poker aton base and geo group a private prison company florida atlantic has accepted six million dollars by the private prison giant so in a matter of time and this stadium will be called geo group stadium earlier i was joined by michael brooks producer of the majority report and i asked him if he thought this was a strange partnership. yeah stuff really a strange partnership i think what it shows us though is kind of disturbing convergence between. privatizing certain things like prisons like detention centers which. is a questionable area for the markets to be involved in aggressively and they're really starving public investment for things like universities and education systems so you're seeing a convergence of tw
a lot of the booming private prison industry in the u.s. which has teamed up with a florida university campus up until recently florida at landing at a florida atlanta university excuse me has been scrambling to find a sponsor to buy the rights to name their new seventy million dollar football stadium and they now have a taker poker aton base and geo group a private prison company florida atlantic has accepted six million dollars by the private prison giant so in a matter of time and this...
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he could face legal action from the u.s. government for posting classified documents on his web site. >> metro planning to make land it owns available to the fbi. the property is located in prince george's county. if approved it would be considered as headquarters. it has outgrown the current northwest washington facility. >> leading an effort to create to historic parks honoring harriet tubman. the conductor of the so-called underground railroad who led hundreds of slaves to freedom in the north. he wants to create one park in maryland where she was born, it did other in new york where she is buried. >> the image done to the monument park by an earthquake. how long the project is expected to take. >> plus, an update on a wintry mix for test. >> no wintry mix in florida. it is spring training. we will hear from davey johnson. last night's last game may have been a season changer. >> a year and a half since the earthquake struck the metro area. several structures were damaged including the washington monument. kevin gibson jo
he could face legal action from the u.s. government for posting classified documents on his web site. >> metro planning to make land it owns available to the fbi. the property is located in prince george's county. if approved it would be considered as headquarters. it has outgrown the current northwest washington facility. >> leading an effort to create to historic parks honoring harriet tubman. the conductor of the so-called underground railroad who led hundreds of slaves to...
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problems with battery connected cables may be affecting up to 570,000 of its vehicles in the u.s. and canada. those models include the 1 series coup and convertibles from 2008 through 2012. and the sports car from 2009 through 2011. if you on any of the affected vehicles, have your vet to have your battery connector replace. gas prices in parts of maryland are now costing $4 per gallon. the average price of a gallon of gas is -- nearly jumped 40 cents this past month. economists attribute the heights to crude oil prices. >> supply is low because a few months ago opec made a decision to reduce production by 1 million barrels per day. >> the winter price despite this dramatic is unprecedented and they predict prices will continue to rise throughout the spring. >> now for the weather forecast with a the emery. >> we are tracking rain across maryland. even now towards hagerstown, they have seen snow over the past couple of hours. temperatures above the freezing mark have kept this from freezing. we can see the rain continued to push up ports and to the east, it is affecting parts of t
problems with battery connected cables may be affecting up to 570,000 of its vehicles in the u.s. and canada. those models include the 1 series coup and convertibles from 2008 through 2012. and the sports car from 2009 through 2011. if you on any of the affected vehicles, have your vet to have your battery connector replace. gas prices in parts of maryland are now costing $4 per gallon. the average price of a gallon of gas is -- nearly jumped 40 cents this past month. economists attribute the...
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tonight's program has been part of the commonwealth club's u.s. constitution in the 21st century series, underwritten by the charles guess he family, and we thank them, and we thank you. [applause] [applause] >> good evening. welcome to the meeting of the commonwealth club and forum, connect your intellect. you can find us online. you can follow the best of our conversations on twitter. i am the author of the "this is your brain on music. " i am a professor of psychology and behavioral neuroscience. i am delighted to introduce you to my friend, one of my famous -- favorite guitarists and musicians. he discovered the guitar at a young age. he has played at notable vilnius such as the -- notable venues such as montrose and carnegie hall. >> i would like to start by saying that in the last 15 or 20 years of my research, one thing i found most surprising as a musician myself in exploring music and the brain is how -- discovering where it is that music is. i always imagined as a player that the music was in my fingers. now i know is in the brain. it is
tonight's program has been part of the commonwealth club's u.s. constitution in the 21st century series, underwritten by the charles guess he family, and we thank them, and we thank you. [applause] [applause] >> good evening. welcome to the meeting of the commonwealth club and forum, connect your intellect. you can find us online. you can follow the best of our conversations on twitter. i am the author of the "this is your brain on music. " i am a professor of psychology and...
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in order to lose weight. >> reporter: what surprised researchers the most is that one year into the u.s. study, 70% of the patients were pleased enough with the results that they asked to keep the tube in indefinitely. patients like lotta are required to have counselling to learn to chew more, eat slower and fill up on water, which may prevent them from gorging. >> i think it's wonderful. it's easy. and it's no problem to flush. >> reporter: so much for the ick factor. for "nightline," i'm juju chang in new york. >> the latest in weigh loss strategies. thanks to juju. >>> next up, from tonight's big basketball game to "the lion king," the place where the hottest tickets are up for grabs. inside the stubhub box office revolution. all right that's a fifth-floor problem... ok. not in my house! ha ha ha! ha ha ha! no no no! not today! ha ha ha! ha ha ha! jimmy how happy are folks who save hundreds of dollars switching to geico? happier than dikembe mutumbo blocking a shot. get happy. get geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more. hey america, even though slisa rinna is w
in order to lose weight. >> reporter: what surprised researchers the most is that one year into the u.s. study, 70% of the patients were pleased enough with the results that they asked to keep the tube in indefinitely. patients like lotta are required to have counselling to learn to chew more, eat slower and fill up on water, which may prevent them from gorging. >> i think it's wonderful. it's easy. and it's no problem to flush. >> reporter: so much for the ick factor. for...
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the u.s. for permanent legal status and according to the report letting immigrants stay in the country. if they have less than three criminal convictions and haven't spent more than a year in prison. >> we are doing exactly what we said we'd do. we'll be prepared which we're very aggressively supporting. >> at first glance, the proposals go beyond what the president himself laid out less than a week ago. >> the time has come to pass comprehensive immigration reform. >> in his state of the union address, president obama said illegal immigrants should not benefit over illegal immigrants. >> a path that includes passing a background check. learning english and going to the back of the line behind the folks trying to come here legally. >> democrats are eager to hold on to the 71% latino votes they want in the 2012 election. republicans are trying to show they are not antiimmigrant. analysts say the stakes for both sides are high. >> the republicans think they need to do immigration reform to get h
the u.s. for permanent legal status and according to the report letting immigrants stay in the country. if they have less than three criminal convictions and haven't spent more than a year in prison. >> we are doing exactly what we said we'd do. we'll be prepared which we're very aggressively supporting. >> at first glance, the proposals go beyond what the president himself laid out less than a week ago. >> the time has come to pass comprehensive immigration reform. >>...
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when asked if the u.s. could target americans on american soil, the president said no. >>> olympian oscar pistorius is behind bars. he's accused of shooting his model girlfriend, reeva steenkamp inside his home, a crime prosecutors said was premeditat premeditated. he walked into court with his head bowed and broke down in tears. they have given few details other than she died of multiple gunshot wounds. earlier reports speculated she might have been mistaken as a burglar. >>> squandering her entire fortune, mauereen o'connor embezzled the money set up by her husband's foundation, former jack in the box restaurants. now the 66 yearly is in quite a financial hole, saying she will repay $2 million she took from a charity and gambled away. she blamed an addiction to video poker and a brain tumor. now with the weather, bim karen -- bill karins is here with the weather. >>> the reason it's so nice in the west, typical flip-flop thing. when we see the big trough in the cold air in the east, a ridge and warm-up. t
when asked if the u.s. could target americans on american soil, the president said no. >>> olympian oscar pistorius is behind bars. he's accused of shooting his model girlfriend, reeva steenkamp inside his home, a crime prosecutors said was premeditat premeditated. he walked into court with his head bowed and broke down in tears. they have given few details other than she died of multiple gunshot wounds. earlier reports speculated she might have been mistaken as a burglar. >>>...
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the order came after allegations are torturing -- u.s. troops are torturing afghans. he wants the accused afghans handed over. the cuban leader will serve another five-year term but it will be his last. he announced today he will retire in 2018. the cuban national assembly says castro has called for senior leaders to hold off for more -- hold office for no more than two terms. a milestone moment witnessed by thousands. pope benedict delivered his final sunday blessing. as anne thompson explains, he prepares for retirement and it new controversy. >> during the final blessing of pope benedict. the 100,000 people not only got a blessing but they heard the pope give more reason for why he is retiring. he told the crowd got has called him on the mountain. -- god has called him on the mountain to live a life of prayer and meditation. he wants to live this life with the same kind of dedication but to do so in a way more appropriate for his age and strength. >> affection, closeness, and prayer. >> the event played out against the background of a new scandal. the priests what
the order came after allegations are torturing -- u.s. troops are torturing afghans. he wants the accused afghans handed over. the cuban leader will serve another five-year term but it will be his last. he announced today he will retire in 2018. the cuban national assembly says castro has called for senior leaders to hold off for more -- hold office for no more than two terms. a milestone moment witnessed by thousands. pope benedict delivered his final sunday blessing. as anne thompson...
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a live look outside at the u.s. capitol dome. we know it is cold and it is always that way in february but my goodness, yesterday was brutal. >> yeah. i know it's february. >> it was cold. but it is a holiday. it is a big day, president's day. >> it is president's day. >> you don't have to work, just curl right back up under the covers because you don't want to be up right now. >> get you some hot chocolate. >> watch us. >> we're celebrating all the presidents today. >> yes. >> yes. before it was just lincoln and washington. >> i know but they're like put them all together. makes it easier for the schools, i guess. >> temperatures now are in the teens and low 20s. later today, we'll warm it up to about 40. more sunshine than yesterday, less wind than yesterday. so all in all, not a bad- looking monday. if you've got the day off, you can hang out and watch fox 5 morning news for the next four and a half hours we should come up with some method to reward people who watch all five and a half hours of the show. >> you can tell us to
a live look outside at the u.s. capitol dome. we know it is cold and it is always that way in february but my goodness, yesterday was brutal. >> yeah. i know it's february. >> it was cold. but it is a holiday. it is a big day, president's day. >> it is president's day. >> you don't have to work, just curl right back up under the covers because you don't want to be up right now. >> get you some hot chocolate. >> watch us. >> we're celebrating all the...
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. >> u.s. a soccer gets run over by the bicycle kick. i have highlights, coming up next in sports. >> and now, the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. >> the washington wizards are playing a different brand of basketball since new year's. they believe they are a team on the rise. the defense was setting up the offense. he gets the ball and he is off to the races. goes coast-to-coast and scores the bucket with a spin move. then the wizard's beat the knicks at their own game. watch this. back in the quartercorner. washington wins its ninth game since new year's, 106-96. the first wednesday in february as national signing day for high school football players. the on long -- maryland coach is the most excited about the gatorade player of the year in d.c. he turned down florida state to stay at home. the linebacker from friendship collegiate is big time. he was rated in the top 30 nationally. >> we created competition. we got that, we got athleticism and speed. that is one of the big things when you look at this 2
. >> u.s. a soccer gets run over by the bicycle kick. i have highlights, coming up next in sports. >> and now, the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. >> the washington wizards are playing a different brand of basketball since new year's. they believe they are a team on the rise. the defense was setting up the offense. he gets the ball and he is off to the races. goes coast-to-coast and scores the bucket with a spin move. then the wizard's beat the...
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when asked if the u.s. could target an american on american soil, the president said no. >>> today, a bail hearing for oscar pistorius, the olympic winner and double amputee. the 26-year-old arrived just hours after his arrest. he fatally shot his model girlfriend reeva steenkamp who was struck four times. no word on bail but prosecutors are to request that he stay behind bars. police have given few details about the case other than to they steenkamp died of multiple bullet shot wounds. earlier reports said she may have been mistaken as a burglar. >>> the mayor of san diego. maureen owe con embezzled the money set up by her late husband, the found of jack in the box restaurants. the 60-year-old gambled more than $60 billion. >> with a look at the weather, bill karins is here. >> that meteorite thing is crazy, isn't it? >> yes. >>> good morning, everyone, we had some rain in florida to talk about then changes for the upcome holiday weekend. we're getting soaked in the sunshine state. in fact, a pretty dry wi
when asked if the u.s. could target an american on american soil, the president said no. >>> today, a bail hearing for oscar pistorius, the olympic winner and double amputee. the 26-year-old arrived just hours after his arrest. he fatally shot his model girlfriend reeva steenkamp who was struck four times. no word on bail but prosecutors are to request that he stay behind bars. police have given few details about the case other than to they steenkamp died of multiple bullet shot...
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the u.s. postal service® no business too small. >> you are watching abc 7 news at 11:00, on your side. >> the countdown to mardi gras took on a violent turn in new orleans. those were gunshots that you heard their on crowded bourbon street as people gathered to mark the weekend before fat tuesday. a witness to the shooting tapes the incident and handed it to police. four people were injured. three are out of the hospital tonight. investigators say an argument preceded the shooting. they are still looking for three men they say were involved. the people are dead after a helicopter crash in los angeles during a film shoot. it happened around 4:00 this morning at a ranch. police say the ranch was being used as a location for a reality tv show. they are looking into the cause of the crash. >> the family of joe paterno says that the university rushed to judgment in the jerry sandusky sex abuse case. they released a report performed by a former attorney general -- he said the report diversity repor
the u.s. postal service® no business too small. >> you are watching abc 7 news at 11:00, on your side. >> the countdown to mardi gras took on a violent turn in new orleans. those were gunshots that you heard their on crowded bourbon street as people gathered to mark the weekend before fat tuesday. a witness to the shooting tapes the incident and handed it to police. four people were injured. three are out of the hospital tonight. investigators say an argument preceded the shooting....
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u.s. citizens abroad if they're trying to harm other americans. >>> marylanders sound off. the brown gun legislation started off debates today. our ken molestina is live in rockville where a town hall meeting on the issue just wrapped up. what did you find out? >> reporter: well, it was a packed house here at the town hall meeting. of course the lieutenant governor anthony brown on hand to talk about his proposal. and i'll tell you something, just based on my observation, it seems like more people came out to speak against this proposal than in favor of it. >> and by and large, while i appreciate the effort, i do not support the assault weapons ban. >> we applaud the courage for proposing common sense gun laws. >> reporter: both sides of the gun debate showed up to speak directly to one of the men spear heading a new legislation proposal. the lieutenant governor anthony brown. >> we have debate happening in indianapolis. but our goal is to improve the quality of life and to reduce crime. >
u.s. citizens abroad if they're trying to harm other americans. >>> marylanders sound off. the brown gun legislation started off debates today. our ken molestina is live in rockville where a town hall meeting on the issue just wrapped up. what did you find out? >> reporter: well, it was a packed house here at the town hall meeting. of course the lieutenant governor anthony brown on hand to talk about his proposal. and i'll tell you something, just based on my observation, it...
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liz: cilia, does u.s. get involved in other country immigration reform effort? >> no, but if we're going to talk bi thought democrats were party of fairness what about those immigrants have been waiting decades to come here, fairly, in the interest of the countries, that are flooding in illegal immigrants, in know rip toas--interest to have them comn and take money back to their countries. liz: there is data out there, but this happens in the world, people from other countries working in another country, may make a lot of money identify the system and send it back home, should it be factored in. >> obviously it will affect the economy, you see this all of the time, many times i have gone into a drug store or a bank, money is being sent back to mexico. it just is, it is something that really is a huge part of the discussion, because if affects the economy, the money here is important issue. liz: adam? >> there is -- that is a fact that r remittance is a major pat of the economy it is a good thing for their country and our country as well, if i could add, to say t
liz: cilia, does u.s. get involved in other country immigration reform effort? >> no, but if we're going to talk bi thought democrats were party of fairness what about those immigrants have been waiting decades to come here, fairly, in the interest of the countries, that are flooding in illegal immigrants, in know rip toas--interest to have them comn and take money back to their countries. liz: there is data out there, but this happens in the world, people from other countries working in...
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it was during the clinton administration after the u.s. joint the wto that the very controversial 1996 farm bill passed. that is a legislation that completely did away with the remaining new deal protections and it deregulating what had already begun in the 1950s and stopped all government intervention in commodity markets and eliminated all the final -- of the programs like the grain reserve and the most immediate result after that bill passed, those of you who are old enough, it was called freedom farm:farmers quickly started calling it freedom to failed. the most immediate result of the legislation was the dramatic increase in the production of commodities. all of the programs that kept the marginal land out of production which is really good for the environment were now being planted from fence row to fence row. by 1999 the price of corn was 50% above 1996 levels. fifty% below 1996 levels and full was down 41% and farmesoy was down 41% and farmers were in major economic distress. lobbying and policymakers didn't address these problems
it was during the clinton administration after the u.s. joint the wto that the very controversial 1996 farm bill passed. that is a legislation that completely did away with the remaining new deal protections and it deregulating what had already begun in the 1950s and stopped all government intervention in commodity markets and eliminated all the final -- of the programs like the grain reserve and the most immediate result after that bill passed, those of you who are old enough, it was called...
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chicago now held for the u.s. distribution and a source of much of the gun violence plaguing our streets today. >> you can say that he virtually has his finger print on the gun s and killing the children of the city. he has sales agents in chicago. managers of distribution. debt collectors. that, and fans in forces operating right now. forbes named him the 63rd most powerful person in the world. he is worth about a billion dollars. it is believed he is in a remote hideaway in western mexico. officials hope that it will put pressure on authorities to capture him. encouraging people in chicago to come forward with information. there is a five men in dollar reward. >> reporting live. the mayor is in washington today with the delegation. a bipartisan luncheon. delegation members and the mayor will discuss on going methods. he is the chair of a senate subcommittee which held a hearing this week. he asked the mother if he could rename. a spokesperson said the teen's parents were receptive to the idea and will work with
chicago now held for the u.s. distribution and a source of much of the gun violence plaguing our streets today. >> you can say that he virtually has his finger print on the gun s and killing the children of the city. he has sales agents in chicago. managers of distribution. debt collectors. that, and fans in forces operating right now. forbes named him the 63rd most powerful person in the world. he is worth about a billion dollars. it is believed he is in a remote hideaway in western...
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when asked if the u.s. could target americans on american soil, the president said no. >>> today, a bail hearing for oscar pistorius, the olympic athlete and double amputee charged with murdering his girlfriend in his upscale south african home. the 26-year-old arrived just hours after his arrest. he fatally shot his model girlfriend reeva steenkamp who was struck four times. no word on bail but prosecutors are expected to request that he stay behind bars. police have given few details about the case other than to they steenkamp died of multiple gunshot wounds. early reports speculated she might have been mistaken for a burglar. >>> the former mayor of san diego is in quite a financial hole and shed she'll repay more than $2 million that she took from charity and gambled away. maureen o'connor embezzled the money set up by her late husband, the found of jack in the box restaurants. the 60-year-old gambled more than $60 billion. >> for the weather, bill karins is here. do you do meteorite coverage as well? >
when asked if the u.s. could target americans on american soil, the president said no. >>> today, a bail hearing for oscar pistorius, the olympic athlete and double amputee charged with murdering his girlfriend in his upscale south african home. the 26-year-old arrived just hours after his arrest. he fatally shot his model girlfriend reeva steenkamp who was struck four times. no word on bail but prosecutors are expected to request that he stay behind bars. police have given few details...
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the product has already been planted in 50 adults overseas and could be available in the u.s. later on this year. >>> it's apparently a match made in food heaven, doritoes and taco bell. they plan to roll out a cool ranch-flavored dreeto taco last month. this comes after the nacho cheese dreeto taco launched late last year with nearly 350 million sold. it became the company's most successful product and taco bell and doritoes, maker pepsi, pepsi is the one who makes this, added thousands of jobs last year in order to meet the demand for the flavored taco. there you go. >> it's popular. that's a lot going on with a taco. >> it's creating jobs too so that's incredible. >> it sounds good. i've never tried it. but i would be willing to, as well as the dancing water drop. >> you do what you got to do to support the economy. if that means eating tacos -- >> we can do it. >>> let's talk the redskins. the team has an update rg3's recovery after that injury and his chances for being back on the field for the start of the season. >> lots of crossed fingers out there. spring training is
the product has already been planted in 50 adults overseas and could be available in the u.s. later on this year. >>> it's apparently a match made in food heaven, doritoes and taco bell. they plan to roll out a cool ranch-flavored dreeto taco last month. this comes after the nacho cheese dreeto taco launched late last year with nearly 350 million sold. it became the company's most successful product and taco bell and doritoes, maker pepsi, pepsi is the one who makes this, added...
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u.s. unemployment rate climbed back up to 7.9% and monthly job creation remains modest as millions of americans still look for work. >> the economy will be central to the speech and how we grow the economy so ive can participate. -- so everybody can par test pay the a fair shot and pay your fair share. >> on gun control the white house invited a number of gun violence survivors to the chambers as the president will likely recommit to swift and sweeping action on gun regulation among those attending is the family of hadiya pendleton the family of the teen who was gunned down at a park in chicago. you can follow us throughout the day on twitter to get updates on the president's speech. what he has to say and the comments about that address. following the remarks which will be seen on abc2 beginning at 9, florida senator marco rubio will provide the republican response also rand paul of kentucky will speak on behalf of the tea party. son contend the two names will pop up again and again as we
u.s. unemployment rate climbed back up to 7.9% and monthly job creation remains modest as millions of americans still look for work. >> the economy will be central to the speech and how we grow the economy so ive can participate. -- so everybody can par test pay the a fair shot and pay your fair share. >> on gun control the white house invited a number of gun violence survivors to the chambers as the president will likely recommit to swift and sweeping action on gun regulation among...